胡同儿

• 拼音: hú tòngr
• 汉字拆解: 胡 = foreign/reckless; 同 = same/together; 儿 = erhua suffix

含义

Hutong; alley; lane. Traditional narrow streets in old Beijing neighborhoods.

Specifically refers to traditional alleyways in Beijing, lined with siheyuan courtyard houses. Symbol of old Beijing culture and lifestyle. Some are now protected cultural heritage sites.

例句

1. 北京的胡同儿保留了很多传统文化。
2. 我喜欢在胡同儿里骑自行车闲逛。
3. 这条胡同儿已经有三百多年的历史了。

用法指南

语境: Beijing, culture, tourism, history

语气: nostalgic

正确说法

• 我们去逛逛胡同儿吧。(Let's go stroll through the hutongs.)
• 老北京人都住在胡同儿里。(Old Beijingers all lived in hutongs.)

错误说法

• 胡同儿 for any alley outside Beijing (in other regions, use 巷子, 弄堂, or local terms)

起源与历史

From Mongolian word meaning 'water well' or 'passageway,' dating back to the Yuan Dynasty.

文化背景

时代: Yuan Dynasty onwards

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal